Toby Ord clarifies: most people's AGI timelines are too long, the bigger problem
tobyordoxford · x · 2026-11-07
In a follow-up reply in the same thread, Toby Ord clarifies that while he critiques mainly short-timelines material, he still thinks most people's timelines are too long — and that is the bigger problem.
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